Job Description
Hire Resolve’s Client is currently seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to join their team as the Head of Sales in the Solar/Renewable industry for the Western Cape region. As the Head of Sales Solar, you will be responsible for leading and managing their sales team to drive revenue growth in the solar industry.
Responsibilities
Strategic Sales Leadership:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy for the Western Cape region to drive growth and achieve sales targets.
- Identify market opportunities and develop plans to capitalize on them, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
- Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to inform strategic decision-making.
- Provide regular sales forecasts and performance reports to the CEO and executive team.
Business Development:
- Drive new business development initiatives, identifying and pursuing opportunities to expand the customer base.
- Drive to achieve sales targets for the region (new and existing customers).
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, partners, and industry stakeholders.
- Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to promote the brand and generate leads.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute targeted marketing campaigns and promotional activities.
Customer Relationship Management:
- Ensure exceptional customer service by addressing customer inquiries, concerns, and feedback promptly and professionally.
- Oversee the development and maintenance of customer records and sales activities in the CRM system.
- Work closely with the customer support and technical teams to ensure a seamless customer experience and handover.
- Develop and implement strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
Collaboration and Coordination:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, operations, and product development, to ensure a cohesive approach to market growth.
- Provide feedback and insights to the product development team to inform product enhancements and new offerings.
- Coordinate with the finance team to develop and manage sales budgets, pricing strategies, and financial forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Business, Marketing, Renewable Energy, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of sales experience.
- Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets and driving business growth.
- Strong knowledge of Solar PV and BESS technologies and market dynamics.
- Excellent strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in using CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to travel within the Western Cape region as required.
Benefits:
Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Chandre Cordier at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: Engineers@hireresolve.za.com
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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About Other Engineering Jobs in Western Cape
The Western Cape is home to a diverse range of industries, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. Generally, engineering roles in this region are in high demand due to the presence of various multinationals, such as Google and Microsoft. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, and testing products or systems for various applications.
Salaries for other engineering positions in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, salaries typically range from R400 000 to R1 million per annum. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are approximate and can fluctuate significantly based on individual circumstances. It’s also worth mentioning that senior roles or those in larger companies often command higher salaries.
Common skills required for other engineering positions include problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, leadership potential, proficiency in CAD software, and knowledge of relevant technologies. Additionally, many employers place a high value on experience with design tools such as SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor. Typically, engineers in this field are also expected to be adaptable, flexible, and able to work well under pressure.
In terms of industry sectors, other engineering roles can often be found in the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development. These industries value engineers who can design, develop, and implement innovative solutions that meet their needs. Other common employers include research institutions and government agencies. Generally speaking, these roles offer a range of career progression opportunities, including senior technical lead, project manager, or specialist in a specific field.
Career development is often seen as crucial for advancing in the field of other engineering. Typically, this involves ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date with industry developments and technologies. Many employers also provide opportunities for professional certification or mentorship schemes to support employee growth and development.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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